"ناو" meaning in Persian

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Noun

IPA: [nɑːw] [Classical-Persian], [nɑːw] [Dari, formal], [nɑːw] [Dari, formal], [nɑːw] [Kabuli], [näw] (note: Hazaragi), [nɒːv] [Iran, formal], [nɔw] [Tajik, formal] Forms: nâv [romanization], ناوها [plural]
Etymology: From Middle Persian nʾw (nāw, “ship”), from Old Persian 𐎴𐎠𐎺 (n-a-v /⁠nāva⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *náHuš (compare Ossetian нау (naw) / науӕ (nawæ)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *náHuš (compare Sanskrit नाव (nāva)), from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us (compare Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs), Latin nāvis). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|nʾw||ship|tr=nāw}} Middle Persian nʾw (nāw, “ship”), {{inh|fa|peo|𐎴𐎠𐎺|ts=nāva}} Old Persian 𐎴𐎠𐎺 (n-a-v /⁠nāva⁠/), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*náHuš}} Proto-Iranian *náHuš, {{cog|os|нау}} Ossetian нау (naw), {{m|os|науӕ}} науӕ (nawæ), {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*náHuš}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *náHuš, {{cog|sa|नाव}} Sanskrit नाव (nāva), {{inh|fa|ine-pro|*néh₂us}} Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us, {{cog|grc|ναῦς}} Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs), {{cog|la|nāvis}} Latin nāvis Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|ناوها|||||f1tr=nâv-hâ|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=nâv|tr2=|tr3=}} ناو • (nâv) (plural ناوها (nâv-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=ناوها|tr=nâv}} ناو • (nâv) (plural ناوها (nâv-hâ))
  1. (archaic) boat, small ship Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-S29ION8j
  2. warship; cruiser Categories (topical): Watercraft
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-BrmsxHaI Disambiguation of Watercraft: 5 26 2 0 4 9 0 7 1 2 15 3 0 1 5 15 4 1 Categories (other): Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 0 11 2 0 5 7 1 6 1 2 29 2 0 1 6 25 1 2
  3. anything long and hollow
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-r4Ep-9fh
  4. pipe
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-QAgpRzkW
  5. gutter, drainpipe, water pipe, downpipe
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-yZNxN5ZA
  6. a river, stream; channel, canal, aqueduct; river basin
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-x~KcUV1Z Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 0 10 2 0 7 11 1 6 1 1 26 2 0 1 9 22 1 2
  7. a cistern; tankage
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun--n1XyJZ2
  8. trough; feeder
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-ucZsySfM
  9. the sluice of a mill-dam
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-eugm-PnF
  10. the furrow or groove down the middle of a man's back or the loins of a horse; also in a grain of wheat and a date-stone
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-aE7ooz5s
  11. gluteal cleft
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-24ZND5A- Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 0 10 2 0 7 11 1 6 1 1 26 2 0 1 9 22 1 2 Disambiguation of Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 0 11 2 0 5 7 1 6 1 2 29 2 0 1 6 25 1 2
  12. the passage through which the meal or flour runs when grinding
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-1pTaaMhU
  13. a hole
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-Qhai7S3u
  14. a crack, chink
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-JamCDexB
  15. a baker's rolling-pin
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-2VJ4h00P
  16. a frying pan
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-j9nODCBB Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 0 10 2 0 7 11 1 6 1 1 26 2 0 1 9 22 1 2 Disambiguation of Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 0 11 2 0 5 7 1 6 1 2 29 2 0 1 6 25 1 2
  17. a cauldron, kettle, pot
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-ePLoioJM
  18. an easy, graceful air in walking
    Sense id: en-ناو-fa-noun-XlSIFFq8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ناوخدا (nâvxodâ), ناخدا (nâxodâ), ناوچه (nâvče), ناوشکن (nâvšekan), ناودان (nâvdân), ناوه (nâve), ناوک (nâvak), نبردناو (nabard-nâv), رزمناو (razm-nâv), هواناو (havâ-nâv), ناو هواپیمابر (nâv-e havâpeymâbar)

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      "roman": "nâvxodâ",
      "word": "ناوخدا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nâxodâ",
      "word": "ناخدا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nâvče",
      "word": "ناوچه"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nâvšekan",
      "word": "ناوشکن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nâvdân",
      "word": "ناودان"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nâve",
      "word": "ناوه"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nâvak",
      "word": "ناوک"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nabard-nâv",
      "word": "نبردناو"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "razm-nâv",
      "word": "رزمناو"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "havâ-nâv",
      "word": "هواناو"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nâv-e havâpeymâbar",
      "word": "ناو هواپیمابر"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "նավ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: նավ (nav)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: նավ (nav)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "nov",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: nov",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: nov"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "ناو",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "nav"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: ناو (nav)\nTurkish: nav",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: ناو (nav)\nTurkish: nav"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "udi",
            "2": "наъв",
            "bor": "1",
            "gloss": "gutter, trough"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Udi: наъв (na̱v, “gutter, trough”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Udi: наъв (na̱v, “gutter, trough”)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "nʾw",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ship",
        "tr": "nāw"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian nʾw (nāw, “ship”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "peo",
        "3": "𐎴𐎠𐎺",
        "ts": "nāva"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎴𐎠𐎺 (n-a-v /⁠nāva⁠/)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*náHuš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *náHuš",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "os",
        "2": "нау"
      },
      "expansion": "Ossetian нау (naw)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "os",
        "2": "науӕ"
      },
      "expansion": "науӕ (nawæ)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*náHuš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *náHuš",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "नाव"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit नाव (nāva)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*néh₂us"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ναῦς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "nāvis"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin nāvis",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian nʾw (nāw, “ship”), from Old Persian 𐎴𐎠𐎺 (n-a-v /⁠nāva⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *náHuš (compare Ossetian нау (naw) / науӕ (nawæ)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *náHuš (compare Sanskrit नाव (nāva)), from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us (compare Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs), Latin nāvis).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nâv",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ناوها",
      "roman": "nâv-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "ناوها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "nâv-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "nâv",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ناو • (nâv) (plural ناوها (nâv-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "ناوها",
        "tr": "nâv"
      },
      "expansion": "ناو • (nâv) (plural ناوها (nâv-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "… they brought ten boats.",
          "text": "11th century, Abulfazl-i Bayhaqī, Tārīx-i Bayhaqī\n[…]ناوی ده بیاوردند.\n[…] nâvê dah biyâvardand.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "boat, small ship"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-S29ION8j",
      "links": [
        [
          "boat",
          "boat"
        ],
        [
          "ship",
          "ship"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) boat, small ship"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 11 2 0 5 7 1 6 1 2 29 2 0 1 6 25 1 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 26 2 0 4 9 0 7 1 2 15 3 0 1 5 15 4 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fa",
          "name": "Watercraft",
          "orig": "fa:Watercraft",
          "parents": [
            "Nautical",
            "Vehicles",
            "Transport",
            "Machines",
            "All topics",
            "Technology",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "warship; cruiser"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-BrmsxHaI",
      "links": [
        [
          "warship",
          "warship"
        ],
        [
          "cruiser",
          "cruiser"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anything long and hollow"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-r4Ep-9fh"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pipe"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-QAgpRzkW",
      "links": [
        [
          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gutter, drainpipe, water pipe, downpipe"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-yZNxN5ZA",
      "links": [
        [
          "gutter",
          "gutter"
        ],
        [
          "drainpipe",
          "drainpipe"
        ],
        [
          "water pipe",
          "water pipe"
        ],
        [
          "downpipe",
          "downpipe"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 10 2 0 7 11 1 6 1 1 26 2 0 1 9 22 1 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a river, stream; channel, canal, aqueduct; river basin"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-x~KcUV1Z",
      "links": [
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ],
        [
          "stream",
          "stream"
        ],
        [
          "channel",
          "channel"
        ],
        [
          "canal",
          "canal"
        ],
        [
          "aqueduct",
          "aqueduct"
        ],
        [
          "river basin",
          "river basin"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a cistern; tankage"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun--n1XyJZ2",
      "links": [
        [
          "cistern",
          "cistern"
        ],
        [
          "tankage",
          "tankage"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "trough; feeder"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-ucZsySfM",
      "links": [
        [
          "trough",
          "trough"
        ],
        [
          "feeder",
          "feeder"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the sluice of a mill-dam"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-eugm-PnF",
      "links": [
        [
          "sluice",
          "sluice"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the furrow or groove down the middle of a man's back or the loins of a horse; also in a grain of wheat and a date-stone"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-aE7ooz5s",
      "links": [
        [
          "furrow",
          "furrow"
        ],
        [
          "groove",
          "groove"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 10 2 0 7 11 1 6 1 1 26 2 0 1 9 22 1 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 11 2 0 5 7 1 6 1 2 29 2 0 1 6 25 1 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gluteal cleft"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-24ZND5A-",
      "links": [
        [
          "gluteal cleft",
          "gluteal cleft"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the passage through which the meal or flour runs when grinding"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-1pTaaMhU",
      "links": [
        [
          "passage",
          "passage"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a hole"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-Qhai7S3u",
      "links": [
        [
          "hole",
          "hole"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a crack, chink"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-JamCDexB",
      "links": [
        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ],
        [
          "chink",
          "chink"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a baker's rolling-pin"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-2VJ4h00P",
      "links": [
        [
          "rolling-pin",
          "rolling-pin"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 10 2 0 7 11 1 6 1 1 26 2 0 1 9 22 1 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 11 2 0 5 7 1 6 1 2 29 2 0 1 6 25 1 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a frying pan"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-j9nODCBB",
      "links": [
        [
          "frying pan",
          "frying pan"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a cauldron, kettle, pot"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-ePLoioJM",
      "links": [
        [
          "cauldron",
          "cauldron"
        ],
        [
          "kettle",
          "kettle"
        ],
        [
          "pot",
          "pot"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an easy, graceful air in walking"
      ],
      "id": "en-ناو-fa-noun-XlSIFFq8"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[näw]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɒːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɔw]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ناو"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Old Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Old Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "fa:Watercraft"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "nâvxodâ",
      "word": "ناوخدا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nâxodâ",
      "word": "ناخدا"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nâvče",
      "word": "ناوچه"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nâvšekan",
      "word": "ناوشکن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nâvdân",
      "word": "ناودان"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nâve",
      "word": "ناوه"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nâvak",
      "word": "ناوک"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nabard-nâv",
      "word": "نبردناو"
    },
    {
      "roman": "razm-nâv",
      "word": "رزمناو"
    },
    {
      "roman": "havâ-nâv",
      "word": "هواناو"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nâv-e havâpeymâbar",
      "word": "ناو هواپیمابر"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "նավ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: նավ (nav)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: նավ (nav)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "nov",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: nov",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: nov"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "ناو",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "nav"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: ناو (nav)\nTurkish: nav",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: ناو (nav)\nTurkish: nav"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "udi",
            "2": "наъв",
            "bor": "1",
            "gloss": "gutter, trough"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Udi: наъв (na̱v, “gutter, trough”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Udi: наъв (na̱v, “gutter, trough”)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "nʾw",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ship",
        "tr": "nāw"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian nʾw (nāw, “ship”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "peo",
        "3": "𐎴𐎠𐎺",
        "ts": "nāva"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎴𐎠𐎺 (n-a-v /⁠nāva⁠/)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*náHuš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *náHuš",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "os",
        "2": "нау"
      },
      "expansion": "Ossetian нау (naw)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "os",
        "2": "науӕ"
      },
      "expansion": "науӕ (nawæ)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*náHuš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *náHuš",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "नाव"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit नाव (nāva)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*néh₂us"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ναῦς"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "nāvis"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin nāvis",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Persian nʾw (nāw, “ship”), from Old Persian 𐎴𐎠𐎺 (n-a-v /⁠nāva⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *náHuš (compare Ossetian нау (naw) / науӕ (nawæ)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *náHuš (compare Sanskrit नाव (nāva)), from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us (compare Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs), Latin nāvis).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nâv",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ناوها",
      "roman": "nâv-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "ناوها",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "nâv-hâ",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "nâv",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ناو • (nâv) (plural ناوها (nâv-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "ناوها",
        "tr": "nâv"
      },
      "expansion": "ناو • (nâv) (plural ناوها (nâv-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with archaic senses",
        "Persian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "… they brought ten boats.",
          "text": "11th century, Abulfazl-i Bayhaqī, Tārīx-i Bayhaqī\n[…]ناوی ده بیاوردند.\n[…] nâvê dah biyâvardand.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "boat, small ship"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boat",
          "boat"
        ],
        [
          "ship",
          "ship"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) boat, small ship"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "warship; cruiser"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "warship",
          "warship"
        ],
        [
          "cruiser",
          "cruiser"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anything long and hollow"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pipe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gutter, drainpipe, water pipe, downpipe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gutter",
          "gutter"
        ],
        [
          "drainpipe",
          "drainpipe"
        ],
        [
          "water pipe",
          "water pipe"
        ],
        [
          "downpipe",
          "downpipe"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a river, stream; channel, canal, aqueduct; river basin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ],
        [
          "stream",
          "stream"
        ],
        [
          "channel",
          "channel"
        ],
        [
          "canal",
          "canal"
        ],
        [
          "aqueduct",
          "aqueduct"
        ],
        [
          "river basin",
          "river basin"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a cistern; tankage"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cistern",
          "cistern"
        ],
        [
          "tankage",
          "tankage"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "trough; feeder"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "trough",
          "trough"
        ],
        [
          "feeder",
          "feeder"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the sluice of a mill-dam"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sluice",
          "sluice"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the furrow or groove down the middle of a man's back or the loins of a horse; also in a grain of wheat and a date-stone"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "furrow",
          "furrow"
        ],
        [
          "groove",
          "groove"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gluteal cleft"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gluteal cleft",
          "gluteal cleft"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the passage through which the meal or flour runs when grinding"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "passage",
          "passage"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a hole"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hole",
          "hole"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a crack, chink"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crack",
          "crack"
        ],
        [
          "chink",
          "chink"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a baker's rolling-pin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rolling-pin",
          "rolling-pin"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a frying pan"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "frying pan",
          "frying pan"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a cauldron, kettle, pot"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cauldron",
          "cauldron"
        ],
        [
          "kettle",
          "kettle"
        ],
        [
          "pot",
          "pot"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an easy, graceful air in walking"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɑːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[näw]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɒːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɔw]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ناو"
}

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